If you just got a new phone number, you may need to make some changes to the settings of the apps you are using. This only goes for apps that require a phone number. One of the apps that will require the change is Viber. Changing your phone number has been easy since the v.7.3 update. You can switch numbers and keep your Viber account with contacts and all. If you are unsure how to change the phone number on Viber, we are here to assist you. Here you can find a quick guide with all the steps required.
How to change a phone number on Viber
Here is how you can easily change your phone number:
- Open the Viber app on your mobile device
- Next, click on the “More” option located in the bottom-right corner of the app
- Now tap Settings
- Tap Account.
- Next, tap on Change phone number
- You can choose to backup your history
- When the next screen shows up, enter your new phone number
- Now tap Continue
The next step is easy as well. You will have to verify your new number. Once you enter the number and click Continue, a code will be sent to your number, or you may receive a hang-up call. The second option is for Android users only. When you receive an SMS with a code, enter the code when prompted. Your new phone number is verified, and you can continue using Viber.
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